2 sourced protocols, each with its citation.
Often treated alongside Fatigue Qi-deficiency:
How often each point appears across the 2 entries ranked highest for Fatigue Qi-deficiency. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.
Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean
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🗺️ Meridian: Lung Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 中府 (zhōng fǔ)
🎯 Location: Laterosuperior to the sternum 1 thumb width below LU02 at the level of the 1st intercostal space 6 thumb widths lateral to the anterior midline.
⚠️ Cautions: Needle obliquely or laterally, never deeply or medially – risk of pneumothorax.
🛡️ Treats: Heat Chest, Cough, Chest Pain, Fever, Shortness of Breath
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🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 足三里 (zú sān lǐ)
🎯 Location: 3 thumb widths below ST35, 1 finger breadth (middle finger) from anterior border of the tibia.
⚠️ Cautions: Caution in cases of severe varicose veins.
🛡️ Treats: Cough, Fever, Poor Appetite, Diarrhea, Shortness of Breath
Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report.
李桐王华吴松陈丽李佳王雅媛宋燕娟王文胡正博王思宇Gerhard Litscher梁凤霞. 针刺单穴与腧穴配伍对气虚证的效应差异研究. 中华中医药杂志 ., 2022 [CNKI]
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